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Owner of West LA Pharmacy Sentenced to Prison for Health Care Fraud

by City News Service


LOS ANGELES—A West Los Angeles pharmacy owner was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison on Feb. 7 for running a scheme in which millions of dollars in reimbursements for compounded drugs were generated through illegal kickbacks and fraudulent co-payments.

Navid Vahedi, 42, of Brentwood, pleaded guilty a year ago to one federal count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and payment of illegal remunerations, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

He also entered a guilty plea to the felony offense on behalf of his business…


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